September 1, 2026
Deepfake threat reported against Hyderabad MLC.

Hyderabad MLC Approaches Cybercrime Police Over Deepfake Threat

A deepfake threat has prompted a Hyderabad MLC to approach cybercrime police. The complaint followed alleged calls from unidentified persons. The caller allegedly threatened to defame the MLC through deepfake videos. The caller also reportedly demanded money to stop their circulation. The MLC told police that he received the calls recently. He alleged that the […]

Haryana Police officers are working in a cybercrime command center using artificial intelligence tools to investigate cybercrime, digital evidence, and financial fraud as part of the state's new AI Task Force.

Haryana Police Forms AI Task Force to Strengthen Cybercrime and Financial Fraud Investigations

Haryana Police Announces AI Task Force Investigations  Haryana Police has announced a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) Task Force to improve cybercrime and financial fraud investigations. The department shared the initiative on August 31. The task force will work under an IPS officer appointed as the state’s AI Officer. The project aims to make investigations faster […]

Three people arrested in Sultanpur cyber fraud racket.

Three Arrested in Sultanpur Cyber Fraud Racket

Police have arrested three people in connection with a Sultanpur cyber fraud racket that allegedly targeted victims through online scams. The arrests followed an investigation into fraudulent activities in which people were reportedly deceived into sharing sensitive personal and financial information. Police have also seized electronic devices and documents believed to be linked to the […]

Business leaders shake hands before a digital Europe map, symbolizing AI-driven financial crime investigations.

Sayari and DataExpert Team Up to Fight Financial Crime in Europe

A New Partnership to Fight Financial Crime Sayari and DataExpert are partnering up. The aim is simple: give European law enforcement stronger tools for tackling financial crime. That includes everything from fraud and money laundering to complex schemes that stretch across borders and jurisdictions. Investigators working these cases will now have access to AI-driven digital […]

Gavel and scales of justice symbolizing India's new criminal laws.

New Criminal Laws Set for Full Implementation Within a Year

The Union Home Minister set a one-year deadline for the full rollout of India’s three new criminal laws. He spoke at a national security conference. Full implementation, he said, would let courts resolve criminal cases within three years, right up to the Supreme Court. The reforms, he added, would raise the conviction rate by 25 […]

MP Police busts interstate cyber fraud gang using mule bank accounts

MP Police Bust Interstate Cyber Fraud Gang, ₹80 Lakh Transactions Traced

Madhya Pradesh Police have busted an alleged interstate cyber fraud gang and arrested four people in connection with a network that reportedly used rented bank accounts to route fraudulent funds. Investigators have traced around ₹80 lakh in suspicious cybercrime transactions linked to nearly 50 complaints across several states. The investigation began after a complaint was […]

ED arrests two in pan-India cyber fraud case

ED Arrests Two in Pan-India Cyber Fraud Investigation

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested two people in Mumbai as part of an investigation into an alleged pan-India cyber fraud and digital arrest network. Investigators are examining financial transactions linked to the network, which reportedly involve around ₹30,000 crore. According to reports, ED officials took Fahim Moin Hussain Sayed and Naim Mueen Sayyed into […]

Cybercrime investigation targeting an organised financial fraud network

Operation Cyber Prahar Exposes ₹92.6 Crore Cyber Fraud Network

West Bengal Police have launched a major crackdown on organised cybercrime through Operation Cyber Prahar. The statewide campaign has targeted fraud networks involved in large-scale financial crimes. Police action has uncovered fraud cases linked to around ₹92.6 crore. The Cyber Crime Wing led the operation with support from several police units across West Bengal. During […]

Ahmedabad cybercrime investigation showing SIM cards, multi-SIM devices and digital network analysis

Ahmedabad Boss Scam Exposes 4,500 SIM Card Cybercrime Network

Ahmedabad Boss Scam Leads to Major Cybercrime Network Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Police uncovered a large cybercrime network while investigating the Ahmedabad Boss Scam involving an alleged ₹1.5 crore fraud. The case began in June when fraudsters allegedly posed as a senior company official. They then convinced an employee to transfer ₹1.5 crore. Police quickly investigated […]